Foundations of American Government and Citizenship
Branches of Government and Elections
Media and Public Policy
Types of Powers,Judicial System and Landmark Cases
The Holocaust and Human Rights
100

A family refuses to let soldiers live in their home.

 Which amendment stated that the government cannot MAKE you house soldiers?

What is  three (3) 

100

Which principle is reflected when citizens vote to elect their representatives?

What is Popular Sovereignty

100

When media chooses which stories to show, what role is it playing?

What is Gatekeeper ?

100

Which of the following is a legal obligation of all U.S. citizens, not just a civic responsibility?

What is serving on a jury ?

100

Who orchestrated the Holocaust?

Who is the Nazis ?

200

How did the Constitution improve upon the Articles of Confederation?

What is it strengthened the national government?

200

What is the main function of the legislative branch of the U.S. government?

What is to make the law

200

What is the principal organization that carry out U.S. foreign policy that was  established by the president?

What is the Department of State ?

200

What best defines concurrent powers?

What is powers shared by both federal and state governments

200

Which civil rights leader is most associated with nonviolent protest and the "I Have a Dream" speech?

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

In a debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists, what would have been the Anti-Federalists' main concern about the Constitution?

What is it created too strong a central government?

300

How many electoral votes must a candidate receive to win the presidency?

What is 270 ?

300

Which government agency handles domestic environmental policies?

What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?

300

If a soldier is late reporting to duty, what kind of law governs this situation?

What is  Military Law ?

300

What illegal act did Susan B. Anthony commit in 1872? 


What is voting?

400

If you were to analyze the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution, what would you identify as its primary purpose?

What is to outline the goals of the Constitution?

400

How is representation in the Senate determined?

What is two (2) per state

400

A student argues that today’s news is “faster but less reliable.” Which technological change best explains this statement?

What is the  rise of social media ?

400

What was the significance of Brown v. Board of Education (1954)?

What is it declared school segregation unconstitutional?

400

What role does historical trauma play in the current challenges faced by Indigenous peoples?

What is it has contributed to mental health issues and disrupted social structures?

500

 Even the president must follow the law.

Which principle means government leaders must obey the law?

What is Rule of law ?

500

What is one purpose of political parties?

What is nominate candidates for public office ?

500

What are  three kinds of alliances that the United States uses to accomplish its goals around the world ?

What is political, military, and economic?

500

What does  the Supreme Court ruled in Miranda v. Arizona (1966)?

What is suspects must be told their rights before being questioned by police ?

500

Which modern movement addresses the long-term effects of racial injustice faced by African Americans, including police violence and economic inequality?

What is Black Lives Matter ?

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